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president obama is meeting with the national security team at the white house. looking at options on what can be done to stop the syrian government from killing its own people. defense secretary chuck hagel saying warships in the mediterranean are being repositioned. for more on what may lie ahead, molly henneberg has the latest on this story. molly? >> reporter: uma, the white house says president obama wants to hear from a united nations investigative team on the ground in syria. trying to determine if the chemical whens were used this week. before the president makes a decision about how the u.s. will respond. but the president has said that reports about a chemical attack are "very troublesome." in the meantime, the president has asked the pentagon to come up with strategic plans. in case the u.s. decides to go forward with some type of military action in syria. possibly airstrikes or missile attacks. defense secretary chuck hagel traveling in asia, told reporters yesterday "the defense department has a responsibility to provide the president with options fo
president obama is meeting with the national security team at the white house. looking at options on what can be done to stop the syrian government from killing its own people. defense secretary chuck hagel saying warships in the mediterranean are being repositioned. for more on what may lie ahead, molly henneberg has the latest on this story. molly? >> reporter: uma, the white house says president obama wants to hear from a united nations investigative team on the ground in syria. trying...
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obama, watch out for those bulls. >> what the hell is that. >> the rodeo clown wore an obama mask while others taunted him. >> announcers wanted to know how many people would like to see obama trampled by a bull. >> a racist rodeo act rolls into texas. >> the mask of president obama and other presidents will be appearing at the mesquite weekend. >> presidents will be making cameo appearance and they will not be mocked by us. >> the number two trenders, mixed signals. >> if i owned 600 rao stations, rush limbaugh wouldn't be on any of them. >> rush reups. >> we completed our negotiations with the cumulus broadcasting company. i will continue to be on their rao stations for the next three years. >> while hannity makes a fool of himself again. in today's top trender, marching on. for some reason, we have been stymied after all the progress that has been made right here in alabama. it took guts to do that then. and it's going to take guts to finish the job now. >> the fight for a fair education continues. >> this is no time to be silent. this is no time to say, well, we can't overcome. oh,
obama, watch out for those bulls. >> what the hell is that. >> the rodeo clown wore an obama mask while others taunted him. >> announcers wanted to know how many people would like to see obama trampled by a bull. >> a racist rodeo act rolls into texas. >> the mask of president obama and other presidents will be appearing at the mesquite weekend. >> presidents will be making cameo appearance and they will not be mocked by us. >> the number two trenders,...
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you have congressional members that don't want obama care. have you the head of the irs that said he would rather keep his own insurance instead of obama care. then you have red lobster who is decreasing full-time job hours for part-time job hours because they cannot afford to pay for obama care. so the bottom line is this. do we need health care reform? should americans have access to health care? yes. it hub the right type. members of congress and the president need to come together and do their job and come to some conclusion. but defunding obama care, i want to say this as a republican. defunding obama care is not the right way to go. >> i want to go back to debbie. i wouldn't talk about the, you know, the president. president obama assured americans that they would be able to keep their health care coverage if they liked and wanted to. that appears it won't be true. >> the exchanges are going to start on october 1. you know, another very interesting thing that's happened this year is that health care consumer costs went down for the firs
you have congressional members that don't want obama care. have you the head of the irs that said he would rather keep his own insurance instead of obama care. then you have red lobster who is decreasing full-time job hours for part-time job hours because they cannot afford to pay for obama care. so the bottom line is this. do we need health care reform? should americans have access to health care? yes. it hub the right type. members of congress and the president need to come together and do...
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president obama headlined a chorus of speakers saluting the racial justice that changed this country. a lot more on that in a few minutes. >>> but first, the remmings in this city about a possible military attack against syria as early as this week over its use of chemical weapons. tonight the pentagon says the u.s. military is ready to attack but in an interview this evening president obama says he has not made a decision to order a military strike. and new pressure on the president. the speaker of the house is demanding he make the case for any military action against syria. we want to begin our coverage with nbc's chief foreign affairs correspondent andrea mitchell in our washington newsroom. andrea, good evening. >> reporter: good evening, lester. diplomacy came to a dead end at the united nations when the russians again blocked any action against syria. but tonight the president faces a new political challenge as you mentioned from the republican speaker of the house, asking how a military strike serves america's national security? tonight mr. obama spoke to judy woodruff and gwe
president obama headlined a chorus of speakers saluting the racial justice that changed this country. a lot more on that in a few minutes. >>> but first, the remmings in this city about a possible military attack against syria as early as this week over its use of chemical weapons. tonight the pentagon says the u.s. military is ready to attack but in an interview this evening president obama says he has not made a decision to order a military strike. and new pressure on the president....
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obama needs to answer the question. now he's so flipant, arrogant and contempt wous of the need for public accountability not only had there been noises they didn't need congressional approval but they are sitting at the idea that they need to have international consensus on this. it's stunning when you think of just several years ago when these same people were bemoaning george w. bush as this cowboy who was going out there wrecking the reputation of america and we needed a reset button on that. now we don't need international approval whatsoever. wow. >> on the u.n. side they dmapded it for george w. bush. on the congressional approval side they all demanded it. joe biden went so far as to say it is impeachable if a president does this. >> yeah. did they have a change of heart? is this to save the president's ego? what is the outcome here? what is the purpose? >> yes. they are feckless politicians, rootless. it remains as olly north said and you have said, we are coming up on the 12th anniversary of oh 9/11 and the on
obama needs to answer the question. now he's so flipant, arrogant and contempt wous of the need for public accountability not only had there been noises they didn't need congressional approval but they are sitting at the idea that they need to have international consensus on this. it's stunning when you think of just several years ago when these same people were bemoaning george w. bush as this cowboy who was going out there wrecking the reputation of america and we needed a reset button on...
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obama, president obama, presidents clinton and carter, mr. lewis, to my entire family. i was five months old when my father delivered his "i have a dream speech," and i was probably somewhere crawling on the floor or taking a nap after having a meal. but today is a glorious day because on this program today we have witnessed a manifestation of the beloved community. we thank everyone for their presence here today. today we have been honored to have three presidents of the united states. 50 years ago the president did not attend. today we are honored to have many women in the planning and mobilization of the 50th anniversary of the march on washington. and 50 years ago there was not a single woman on the program. today we are honored to have not just one young person but several young people on the program today. it is the tribute to the work and legacy of people who have gone on before us. 50 years ago today in the symbolic shadow of this great emancipator abraham lincoln, my father, the great liberator stood in this very spot and declared to this nation his dream to le
obama, president obama, presidents clinton and carter, mr. lewis, to my entire family. i was five months old when my father delivered his "i have a dream speech," and i was probably somewhere crawling on the floor or taking a nap after having a meal. but today is a glorious day because on this program today we have witnessed a manifestation of the beloved community. we thank everyone for their presence here today. today we have been honored to have three presidents of the united...
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president obama and mrs. obama, former presidents clinton and carter, other distinguished program participants, i am honored to be among you today and to address this historic gathering. i don't know if i am the most senior speaker to address this a assembly today, but i am certainly and surely the only person alive who knew martin luther king jr. when he was a baby. it has been my great privilege to watch my little brother grow and thrive and develop into a fine man and then a great leader whose legacy continues to inspire countless millions around the world. unfortunately, a flu virus 50 years ago prevented me from attending the original march, but i was able to watch it on television, and i was as awe struck as everyone else. i knew martin was an excellent preacher because i had seen him deliver on many occasions. but on that day, martin achieved greatness because he melded the hopes and dreams of millions into a grand vision of healing, reconciliation, and brotherhood. the dream my brother shared with our
president obama and mrs. obama, former presidents clinton and carter, other distinguished program participants, i am honored to be among you today and to address this historic gathering. i don't know if i am the most senior speaker to address this a assembly today, but i am certainly and surely the only person alive who knew martin luther king jr. when he was a baby. it has been my great privilege to watch my little brother grow and thrive and develop into a fine man and then a great leader...
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because it discovered that this president, a beneficiary of all of the sacrifice and struggle, president obama has benefited from that, and he has talked less about race than any president in recent memory, and the study details what other presidents have had to say about race, and he has had less to say about it than others, including republicans. is him being black in itself making a statement? i ask because you, one, have done the work, and, two, you have had occasion to be there. he has talked less about race than any present -- president in recent memory. >> first, it does not surprise me, and that does not mean that other presidents have talked much about race, because they avoid it. he is smart. he knows that an awful lot of people voted for him as a black president because they felt they were ready to make a racial change only on their terms, and if he talks about race, they get upset. all he has to do is mention -- trayvon martin, people go ballistic. it still drives our politics, our voting patterns. it is still an important barometer of politics in the united states, but for that ve
because it discovered that this president, a beneficiary of all of the sacrifice and struggle, president obama has benefited from that, and he has talked less about race than any president in recent memory, and the study details what other presidents have had to say about race, and he has had less to say about it than others, including republicans. is him being black in itself making a statement? i ask because you, one, have done the work, and, two, you have had occasion to be there. he has...
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>> no, it was not against obama. it was against -- it was directed -- >> i like to provoke too, you know. i like to provoke trouble. >> i know you do. >> i feel like he's talking about liberals. because he said whining and complaining and heirs of dr. king. you wouldn't call mitch mcconnell an heir of dr. king. or donald trump an heir to dr. king. i would call the democrats heirs to dr. king. >> i think you're right. remember, everybody said yes we can. and now people are saying no, we can't. i think he was trying to fix that. but this idea of that times are not uniquely oppressive. i think that's what clinton was trying to do. but, look. the right wingers who don't want to hear about the dream. listen to those like evan -- >> who doesn't want a budget? they don't even want the two sides to have a budget. they don't want to continue resolution. there is one side that wants gridlock. they want it all to stop. i don't to be even hand when there's a culprit here. >> i hear you. but the president was talking to american
>> no, it was not against obama. it was against -- it was directed -- >> i like to provoke too, you know. i like to provoke trouble. >> i know you do. >> i feel like he's talking about liberals. because he said whining and complaining and heirs of dr. king. you wouldn't call mitch mcconnell an heir of dr. king. or donald trump an heir to dr. king. i would call the democrats heirs to dr. king. >> i think you're right. remember, everybody said yes we can. and now...
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>> well, the night that obama was declared the president -- >> he was? chicago. >> he was in chicago. i was in atlanta at dr. king's old church. >> rose: watching television in. >> watching on television. i cried. i cried. i was speaking at the pulpit, and i looked back and i saw that he had carried pennsylvania. he had carried ohio. i knew it was over. i jumped so high, i didn't think my spheet were ever going to touch the ground and i cried and kept crying. and someone asked me, "you're crying so much. what are you going to do when he is inaugurated and takes the oath?" i said if i have any tears left, i'll cry some more, and that's exactly what i did. >> rose: when he took the oath, you cried as well? >> yes. >> rose: you've had a remarkable life and i want to move and talk about this. how did this come about, "march, book one," you in cooperation with a graphic artist. what is the story here? and cartoons. what do cartoons mean for you so that you were willing to engage in this project. >> well, a friend of mine and one of my staffers, andrew, who is
>> well, the night that obama was declared the president -- >> he was? chicago. >> he was in chicago. i was in atlanta at dr. king's old church. >> rose: watching television in. >> watching on television. i cried. i cried. i was speaking at the pulpit, and i looked back and i saw that he had carried pennsylvania. he had carried ohio. i knew it was over. i jumped so high, i didn't think my spheet were ever going to touch the ground and i cried and kept crying. and...
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president obama meets with his top advisors today and u.s. war ships are on the ready in the mediterrrainian. >> i have a dream. my 4 little children will one day live in a nation where they will not be judged by the colors of their skin but by the content of their character. i have a dream today. >> fifty years after martin luther king's most famous speech, americans descend on the nation's capitol to keep his dream alive. >>> california's wildfire raging out of control and moving further into yosemite national park, the fire so menacing, a state of alert has been declared by governor jar brown. for san francisco, the flames are tearing through acres of pristine woodlands. the fear is that million dollars of people in northern camera could lose their water and power. yosemite is on the eastern side of the state, almost 190 miles from san francisco. but most of the bay area's water and power flow right through that area. kilmany duchardt has more. >> it's the fastest moving wildfire in the west if he hfed the fire itself. at risk, the grid an
president obama meets with his top advisors today and u.s. war ships are on the ready in the mediterrrainian. >> i have a dream. my 4 little children will one day live in a nation where they will not be judged by the colors of their skin but by the content of their character. i have a dream today. >> fifty years after martin luther king's most famous speech, americans descend on the nation's capitol to keep his dream alive. >>> california's wildfire raging out of control...
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but president obama actually implements policy. there's a clear difference between the two. >> earlier hutchinson and char lane haunter gault, thank you both for joining me. coming up, what many speakers on the stage today said about the new generation what must be done next to keep dr. king's dream alive. we'll be right back. [ male announcer ] this is claira. to prove to you that aleve is the better choice for her, she's agreed to give it up. that's today? [ male announcer ] we'll be with her all day to see how it goes. [ claira ] after the deliveries, i was okay. now the ciabatta is done and the pain is starting again. more pills? seriously? seriously. [ groans ] all these stops to take more pills can be a pain. can i get my aleve back? ♪ for my pain, i want my aleve. [ male announcer ] look for the easy-open red arthritis cap. humans. even when we cross our t's and dot our i's, we still run into problems. namely, other humans. which is why at liberty mutual insurance, auto policies come with new car replacement and accident f
but president obama actually implements policy. there's a clear difference between the two. >> earlier hutchinson and char lane haunter gault, thank you both for joining me. coming up, what many speakers on the stage today said about the new generation what must be done next to keep dr. king's dream alive. we'll be right back. [ male announcer ] this is claira. to prove to you that aleve is the better choice for her, she's agreed to give it up. that's today? [ male announcer ] we'll be...
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we'll hear what president obama had to say, as he stood in the same spot as dr. king. hey linda! what are you guys doing? having some fiber! with new phillips' fiber good gummies. they're fruity delicious! just two gummies have 4 grams of fiber! to help support regularity! i want some... [ woman ] hop on over! [ marge ] fiber the fun way, from phillips'. [ beeping ] ♪ [ male announcer ] we don't just certify our pre-owned vehicles. we inspect, analyze and recondition each one, until it's nothing short of a genuine certified pre-owned... mercedes-benz for the next new owner. ♪ hurry in to your authorized mercedes-benz dealer for 1.99% financing during our certified pre-owned sales event through september 3rd. see, i knew testosterone could affect sex drive, but not energy or even my mood. that's when i talked with my doctor. he gave me some blood tests... showed it was low t. that's it. it was a number. [ male announcer ] today, men with low t have androgel 1.62% testosterone gel. the #1 prescribed topical testosterone replacement therapy increases testosterone when used daily
we'll hear what president obama had to say, as he stood in the same spot as dr. king. hey linda! what are you guys doing? having some fiber! with new phillips' fiber good gummies. they're fruity delicious! just two gummies have 4 grams of fiber! to help support regularity! i want some... [ woman ] hop on over! [ marge ] fiber the fun way, from phillips'. [ beeping ] ♪ [ male announcer ] we don't just certify our pre-owned vehicles. we inspect, analyze and recondition each one, until it's...
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and he thinks president obama is behind it. those stories and more ahead on the five. >>> welcome back to the five, last week we told you about the shocking murder of a world war ii vet in washington state. overnight, police in spokane, arrested a second 16-year-old wanted for the beating death of 88-year-old albert belten. the other suspect surrendered to authorities on thursday. here's the police chief earlier today. >> today i would like to asure our community that the two individuals we believe were responsible for the robbery and murder of mr. belten had been taken into custody. i would like to make it very clear, the motive for this attack was robbery. race was not a factor. additionally, there was no gang activity that was associated with this incident. >> really a tragic case. you see the senseless beating of a veteran, a man, you know, up in his years, 88 years of age, it's awful. >> it's terrible. you see the police chief from the spokane police department, and the grandson of shorty beller man said, that's fantastic.
and he thinks president obama is behind it. those stories and more ahead on the five. >>> welcome back to the five, last week we told you about the shocking murder of a world war ii vet in washington state. overnight, police in spokane, arrested a second 16-year-old wanted for the beating death of 88-year-old albert belten. the other suspect surrendered to authorities on thursday. here's the police chief earlier today. >> today i would like to asure our community that the two...
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president obama and mrs. obama, former presidents clinton and carter, other distinguished program participants, i am honored to be among you today and to address this historic gathering. i don't know if i am the most senior speaker to address this assembly today, but i am certainly and surely the only person alive who knew martin luther king jr. when he was a baby. it has been my great privilege to watch my little brother grow and drive and develop into a fine man and then a great leader whose legacy continues to inspire countless millions around the world. unfortunately, a bout with a flu virus 50 years ago prevented me from attending the original march. but i was able to watch it on television, and i was as awe struck as everyone else. i knew martin was an excellent preacher. because i had seen him deliver on many occasions. but on that day, martin achieved greatness. because he melded the hopes and dreams of millions into a grand vision of healing, reconciliation and brotherhood. the dream my brother share
president obama and mrs. obama, former presidents clinton and carter, other distinguished program participants, i am honored to be among you today and to address this historic gathering. i don't know if i am the most senior speaker to address this assembly today, but i am certainly and surely the only person alive who knew martin luther king jr. when he was a baby. it has been my great privilege to watch my little brother grow and drive and develop into a fine man and then a great leader whose...
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after that president obama will be speaking to commemorate that moment. let's bring in john harwood in washington who has been following the day's moments. a poignant moment coming up with the nation's first african-american president. >> no question. we heard from bernice king, the daughter of martin luther king. she was born precisely five months before he delivered that speech. and it was a speech that has stood the test of time as one of the great pieces of rhetoric in american history. >> one of the measures we take now is how much progress has been made since the speech was made 50 years ago in terms of civil rights, job equality and so forth. >> in terms of political progress it's been substantial. we got an african-american in the white house. we have black americans in the last two presidential elections that actually voted at higher rates than white americans. that shows the participation is there. in terms of economic equality -- >> john harwood hold on a second we'll listen to the bells. [ pealing of the bell ] [ applause ] >> that marks the t
after that president obama will be speaking to commemorate that moment. let's bring in john harwood in washington who has been following the day's moments. a poignant moment coming up with the nation's first african-american president. >> no question. we heard from bernice king, the daughter of martin luther king. she was born precisely five months before he delivered that speech. and it was a speech that has stood the test of time as one of the great pieces of rhetoric in american...
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. >>> president obama is meeting with security advisers at the white house to discuss the u.s. response to alleged chemical weapons attack in syria. just this morning, a medical group with doctors without borders say they have streete td 1300 people from toxic poison. mike, these pictures, they're striking. every time you see them. the pictures of these victims, we're trying to get to the bottom of what happened. explain why this is different than so many other allegations that we've been hearing about time and time again? >> reporter: well, richelle, you just have to realize that al jazeera america, we deem some of these pictures unwatchable. they have that kind of impact around the world. the president's credibility is on the line. he put down that red line when he said that if chemical weapons were deployed it would cross a red line. there would be repercussions making an athlete against the assad regime. with all the reactions, it costs to much and causes resentment in the region. who are we helping, there are ae resistence who are unfriendly to the united states. germ demp
. >>> president obama is meeting with security advisers at the white house to discuss the u.s. response to alleged chemical weapons attack in syria. just this morning, a medical group with doctors without borders say they have streete td 1300 people from toxic poison. mike, these pictures, they're striking. every time you see them. the pictures of these victims, we're trying to get to the bottom of what happened. explain why this is different than so many other allegations that we've...
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you had to do a dna test before you could criticize president obama. you could -- any time you got close to raising an issue about obama's policies, people would challenge you, as to whether you were legitimate my black, whether you were -- legitimately black, whether you were being fair to the president. we made a fundamental mistake, we should have been on him like white on rice right after the election. power concedes nothing to demand. if african americans had been putting the pressure on the president the way the lgbtq movement did, i'd put a dollar to a doughnut that we'd be having a different discussion right now. but for very understandable reasons, the rabid irrational right wing, many that have been attacking him, many say we can't add criticisms because we would add aid and comfort to the enemy. i think in the next two years we have to insist on changes, particularly to economic development. >> maybe a little less pride that we have an african american president, a little more direction and perhaps even criticism. >> that's right. i think th
you had to do a dna test before you could criticize president obama. you could -- any time you got close to raising an issue about obama's policies, people would challenge you, as to whether you were legitimate my black, whether you were -- legitimately black, whether you were being fair to the president. we made a fundamental mistake, we should have been on him like white on rice right after the election. power concedes nothing to demand. if african americans had been putting the pressure on...
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president obama plans to mark the moment by giving a speech this wednesday from the very steps where dr. king did 50 years ago. we want to thank you for making us a part of the abbreviated morning. no 5:00 or 6:00 tonight either, it's sunday night football night in america. followed by nbc bay area. here is "meet the press" special edition, remember the dream. >>> i'm david gregory. thank you for joining us for this rebroadcast of a special "meet the press" with dr. martin luther king, jr., and naacp director at the time, roy wilkins from 50 years ago. the previous months were tumultuous ones in the civil rights movement. images of brutality were widely publicized. police turned fire hoses and attack dogs on demonstrators in birmingham. the ncaap medgar evers was murdered in june in jackson, mississippi. it was against that back drop that a fearful nation's capitol prepared for the march on washington. one official said it was like getting ready for d-day and now "meet the press" from august 25, 1963, three days before dr. king made history with his "i have a dream" sp.
president obama plans to mark the moment by giving a speech this wednesday from the very steps where dr. king did 50 years ago. we want to thank you for making us a part of the abbreviated morning. no 5:00 or 6:00 tonight either, it's sunday night football night in america. followed by nbc bay area. here is "meet the press" special edition, remember the dream. >>> i'm david gregory. thank you for joining us for this rebroadcast of a special "meet the press" with dr....
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president obama will likely note racial progress made in the last 50 years. some people aren't satisfied with the current civil rights leaders in america. here is liberal journalist margaret carlson. >> we've gone from martin luther king to the reverend al sharpton. as a leader as he is trying to be this weekend, it is very d disspiriting. >> probably time for everyone to take crop of where civil rights stands. i asked juan this question as well. do you think he represents the african-american community well, al, that constantly backs the wrong horse? do you think he does them a disservice? >> no, i don't think he represents well. the idea of comparing any black leader with martin luther king is nearly impossible. this was in my view, this is the greatest american maybe since abraham lincoln. i just don't think you can take al sharpton and martin luther king in the same sentence. i know people are dissatisfied. the black community is diffuse whatever it is in the country, usually in pulpits. are blacks better off? some ways they are, some they're not. >> some
president obama will likely note racial progress made in the last 50 years. some people aren't satisfied with the current civil rights leaders in america. here is liberal journalist margaret carlson. >> we've gone from martin luther king to the reverend al sharpton. as a leader as he is trying to be this weekend, it is very d disspiriting. >> probably time for everyone to take crop of where civil rights stands. i asked juan this question as well. do you think he represents the...
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president obama is also considering going it alone in syria, this after america's closest ally britain cast a surprising vote against military action in response to the chemical weapons attack. meanwhile bold reaction from syria's leader, bashar al-assad said its country is ready to defend itself from any military attack. [♪ music ] >> the united states may have to go it alone in syria. the white house is still trying to assemble a coalition after an alleged chemical weapons attack by government forces. but last night the british parliament refused to authorize any military intervention. the lawmakers were told the administration has proof that president assad's government used chemical weapons. they were also told that the president still has not decided how to provide in syria. defense secretary chuck hagel said that the u.s. still considers the u.k. an ally. >> thvery strong in condemning e syrian regimes use of chemical weapons, and that vote in the parliament does not change that. >> hagel also said every nation has the right to act in its own best interest. we have a look at wh
president obama is also considering going it alone in syria, this after america's closest ally britain cast a surprising vote against military action in response to the chemical weapons attack. meanwhile bold reaction from syria's leader, bashar al-assad said its country is ready to defend itself from any military attack. [♪ music ] >> the united states may have to go it alone in syria. the white house is still trying to assemble a coalition after an alleged chemical weapons attack by...
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king's family, and we'll hear from president clinton, president obama, and president carter. mike viqueira is there and joins us live. mike it appears that once again history will be made again today. >> absolutely, and, you know, it's part celebration, part commemoration, part renewal. we're about an hour into the program here, dell. the morning began at the baptist church in downtown washington, there is a march -- a reenactment about a mile east of here at the base of the capitol, that's where they will begin retracing the steps that were taken 50 years ago. we have heard from senator angus kaine, joaquin castro from san antonio, texas, and a highlight so far as been the music. two-thirds of the trio peter paul and mary sang blowing in the wind. and un ambassador, major of atlanta, he got up there and belted out some spiritual songs that were popular in the heyday of the civil rights moment. at this moment we're hearing from the widow of med -- med ger evers. and earlier we heard from melanie campbell. she had some very strong words about a topic that is on the forefront o
king's family, and we'll hear from president clinton, president obama, and president carter. mike viqueira is there and joins us live. mike it appears that once again history will be made again today. >> absolutely, and, you know, it's part celebration, part commemoration, part renewal. we're about an hour into the program here, dell. the morning began at the baptist church in downtown washington, there is a march -- a reenactment about a mile east of here at the base of the capitol,...
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instead he went into obama care? i think that bill specifically and the immigration bill and what this administration has done has done nothing to advance the black community as far as jobs are concerned. in fact, it is african americans that are being laid off in the fast food jobs, in the lower income jobs. they're being relegated to part time status, having trouble finding work. immigration, their jobs go to immigrants. this is where the congressional black caucus should stand up and criticize that the black community hasn't done better under president obama. but we didn't hear that. >> we have more reflections today on the 50 year anniversary of dr. king's speech. we're taking a quick break. stay with us for more on the historic ceremony in washington. hear what oprah had to say with jamie foxx, john lewis and more. we're back in a moment. ♪ o say can you see ♪ by the dawn's early light what so proudly we hail ♪ ♪ at the twilight's last gleaming ♪ >>> i have a dream that one day this nation will rise up
instead he went into obama care? i think that bill specifically and the immigration bill and what this administration has done has done nothing to advance the black community as far as jobs are concerned. in fact, it is african americans that are being laid off in the fast food jobs, in the lower income jobs. they're being relegated to part time status, having trouble finding work. immigration, their jobs go to immigrants. this is where the congressional black caucus should stand up and...
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. >>> but for them, i would not be attorney general of the united states and barack obama would not be president of the united states of america. >> that was attorney general eric holder, paying tribute to past generations of african americans who fought for civil rights. he was among several speakers in the nation's capital today, marking the 50th anniversary of the march on washington. >>> a group of peace activists gather order an oakland street corner today to protest two recent killings. [ crowd cheering ] >> about a dozen people from the group soldiers against violence everywhere gathered at the corner of market street and stanford avenue. today's protest was in memory of two recent homicide victims. 22-year-old ian acono and 17- year-old isaac johnson, both of whom were fatally shot over the summer. >> our pastor first said that people getting killed, the fire department will come out and wash the blood off the sidewalk and after that, everybody will go and then that would be it, you know. so i saw families and our children. >> organizers say protests like today's are aimed at e
. >>> but for them, i would not be attorney general of the united states and barack obama would not be president of the united states of america. >> that was attorney general eric holder, paying tribute to past generations of african americans who fought for civil rights. he was among several speakers in the nation's capital today, marking the 50th anniversary of the march on washington. >>> a group of peace activists gather order an oakland street corner today to...
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barack obama, as the head of the country that has the strongest presence in the international community, to be responsible at a personal level as well as a country level. >> reporter: the u.n. has sent its high representative for disarmament to damascus to persuade the government to let chemical weapons inspectors to the site of the latest alleged attack. seconds count experts stay if an investigation is to have any chance of success. fred pleitgen, cnn, damascus. >> fred, thank you very much. >>> the anniversary of the march on washington, 50 years ago. we ask, who is the next mlk? does this generation have a voice that can inspire? >>> and he survived world war ii only to be beaten to death in a parking lot when two teens murdered him. we're asking what drives this kind of behavior? people wait for this promotion all year long. and now there are endless ways to love it... from crispy to spicy to savory. [ man ] you cannot make a bad choice. [ male announcer ] red lobster's endless shrimp! as much as you like, any way you like! you can have your shrimp. and you can eat it, too. [ male
barack obama, as the head of the country that has the strongest presence in the international community, to be responsible at a personal level as well as a country level. >> reporter: the u.n. has sent its high representative for disarmament to damascus to persuade the government to let chemical weapons inspectors to the site of the latest alleged attack. seconds count experts stay if an investigation is to have any chance of success. fred pleitgen, cnn, damascus. >> fred, thank you...
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president obama and mrs. obama, presidents clinton and carter, other distinguished program participants, i'm honored to be among you today and to address this historic gathering. i don't know if i am the most senior speaker to address this assembly today, but i'm certainly and surely the only person alive who knew martin luther king jr. when he was a baby. it has been my great privilege to watch my little brother grow and thrive and develop into a fine man and then a great leader whose legacy continues to inspire countless millions around the world. unfortunately, a bout with a new virus 50 years ago prevented me from attending the original march. but i was able to watch it on television, and i was as awe- struck as everyone else. i knew martin was an excellent preacher because i had seen him deliver on many occasions. but on that day, martin achieved greatness because he melded the hopes and dreams of millions into a grand vision of healing, reconciliation and brotherhood. the dream my brother shared with ou
president obama and mrs. obama, presidents clinton and carter, other distinguished program participants, i'm honored to be among you today and to address this historic gathering. i don't know if i am the most senior speaker to address this assembly today, but i'm certainly and surely the only person alive who knew martin luther king jr. when he was a baby. it has been my great privilege to watch my little brother grow and thrive and develop into a fine man and then a great leader whose legacy...
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obama care, excuse me. with obama care my uncle, of course, would want fair and adequate medical care for everyone. so do i. what is being offered in obama care, for instance, free contraceptives and easy access to abortions. we want people to be healthy, nutritional information, how to bring your blood pressure down, how not to have diabetes. >> what would you like to see him do to continue to expand economic opportunity? >> i would like to see him support school choice and vouchers. we all know that blacks who are trapped in violent riddled inner cities are disproportionately using school vouchers and choice to escape failing schools to get an education. i would like to see the president support comprehensive tax reform. my grandfather was from st. kitts. he came here and he started a drycleaning business, and he sent three kids to college. >> so you're promoting your domestic agendas, each of you. >> well, no, i think the president -- all the things that alveta talked about, but real policies -- we all k
obama care, excuse me. with obama care my uncle, of course, would want fair and adequate medical care for everyone. so do i. what is being offered in obama care, for instance, free contraceptives and easy access to abortions. we want people to be healthy, nutritional information, how to bring your blood pressure down, how not to have diabetes. >> what would you like to see him do to continue to expand economic opportunity? >> i would like to see him support school choice and...
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meantime, we're waiting for the obama administration to release
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identify talked to jesse jackson today and he said this is the moment where president obama needs to do what lbj did and set out a legislative mandate for the dream and that voting rights is a constitutional amendment. that's the focus. that and on economic injustice and equality. >> i think it also puts a spotlight on the relationship between presidents like kennedy or president obama and a leader like martin luther king. let's go back to reality. in the sprachk 1963 president kennedy did not want this march to happen. he thought it would get out of control. he thought it might have speakers like john lewis who would go in directions more radical. he kept his detains. they made arrangements so if someone got too radical in one of the speeches they would play a recording of mahalia jackson sayinging "he inin inin ining - the whole world in his hands." at the end of the day he said i wish the lives. presidents can only do so much. oftentimes it takes a demonstration like this or perhaps demonstrations like the agreement riders of birmingham to push a president to do the things he shou
identify talked to jesse jackson today and he said this is the moment where president obama needs to do what lbj did and set out a legislative mandate for the dream and that voting rights is a constitutional amendment. that's the focus. that and on economic injustice and equality. >> i think it also puts a spotlight on the relationship between presidents like kennedy or president obama and a leader like martin luther king. let's go back to reality. in the sprachk 1963 president kennedy...
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king saw the possibility of an obama 50 years ago. the world is made of dreamers that change reality because of their dream. what we must do is we must give our young people dreams again. that's what lee sanders was talking about. you take the funds. you take the expertise and you tell the children they're nothing and you tell them they're not expected to be nothing. you build jails and close schools and you break their dreams and you wonder why they're walking around where their pants down because that's what you wear in jail. if you think that's where you're headed, you might as well get dressed before you get there. we need to give them dreams again not to worry about sagging pants but sagging mentality. if we told them who they could be and what they could do, they would pull up their pants and go to work. we've got to change how we deal with this. we come to say that we're leaving here as they did 50 years ago. we're going too nonviolent what is necessary to put the climate in this country that will lead to a voting rights act. w
king saw the possibility of an obama 50 years ago. the world is made of dreamers that change reality because of their dream. what we must do is we must give our young people dreams again. that's what lee sanders was talking about. you take the funds. you take the expertise and you tell the children they're nothing and you tell them they're not expected to be nothing. you build jails and close schools and you break their dreams and you wonder why they're walking around where their pants down...
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president obama decided to make that one about race. al sharpton decided to perpetuate that race baiting and race merchandising and what not. the -- they're pointing the finger at us on the right saying, you're talking about this in the context of trayvon martin, we're only doing it because president obama put a race spin on it -- >> how was it race? >> it wasn't. >> this guy, this wanna be cop called all seven of them into the police department. they were all black teenagers. >> a hispanic shoots a black kid it's about race. white racism. >> what i'm saying is, he turned in -- modus operandi was to turn in people -- >> no, it was to turn in people he thought were breaking into homes. >> you're right, it got -- >> from a civil rights perspective, your boy, they investigated. and the fbi did, and guess what, they didn't find there was any racial overtones, whatsoever. >> the family, trayvon martin family and lawyers said, it's not about race. let's not make it about race. >> well, there you go. >> eric, the point eric is making is the ri
president obama decided to make that one about race. al sharpton decided to perpetuate that race baiting and race merchandising and what not. the -- they're pointing the finger at us on the right saying, you're talking about this in the context of trayvon martin, we're only doing it because president obama put a race spin on it -- >> how was it race? >> it wasn't. >> this guy, this wanna be cop called all seven of them into the police department. they were all black teenagers....
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we'll hear what president obama had to say, as he stood in the same spot as dr. king. [ greg ] i like to golf all morning. that's why i eat belvita at breakfast. it's made with delicious ingredients, then carefully baked to release steady energy that lasts. we're golfing now, buddy! i got it! belvita. steady energy. all morning long. [ female announcer ] and now introducing new belvita soft-baked breakfast biscuits. made with delicious ingredients and whole grains, they'll give you 20% of your daily fiber... and a new way to get nutritious morning energy. available in mixed berry and oats & chocolate. available in mixed berry she loves a lot of it's what you love about her. but your erectile dysfunction - that could be a question of blood flow. cialis tadalafil for daily use helps you be ready anytime the moment's right. you can be more confident in your ability to be ready. and the same cialis is the only daily ed tablet approved to treat ed and symptoms of bph, like needing to go frequently or urgently. tell your doctor about all your medical conditions and med
we'll hear what president obama had to say, as he stood in the same spot as dr. king. [ greg ] i like to golf all morning. that's why i eat belvita at breakfast. it's made with delicious ingredients, then carefully baked to release steady energy that lasts. we're golfing now, buddy! i got it! belvita. steady energy. all morning long. [ female announcer ] and now introducing new belvita soft-baked breakfast biscuits. made with delicious ingredients and whole grains, they'll give you 20% of your...
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care which is what the obama president obama says. it is equally valid to say, no, we should not. >> equally val toyed say that but not equally valid to believe it will happen. it is just not. >> it is only valid if you believe you should fund it. >> only if there is a chance it would happen. >> what we are talking about in terms of defunding is a minuscule portion -- we're not talking about spending that's already been -- >> even the acts were -- >> oh, that's where we're going. >> thank you mark and michelle. coming up, forward march. pressure is high for the president this week as he prepares to mark the 50th anniversary of the march on washington. what we've achieved and what still needs to be done. that's coming up next. >> we've got to be sure we can do everything we can to make equal opportunity in jobs and economics available to all-americans. and if dr. king was here, i'm quite sure he would say, congratulations and all progress has been made but let's keep going. the dream is not achieved yet. ♪ ♪ ♪ [ male announcer ]
care which is what the obama president obama says. it is equally valid to say, no, we should not. >> equally val toyed say that but not equally valid to believe it will happen. it is just not. >> it is only valid if you believe you should fund it. >> only if there is a chance it would happen. >> what we are talking about in terms of defunding is a minuscule portion -- we're not talking about spending that's already been -- >> even the acts were -- >> oh,...
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president obama has been i would say cautious. i guess i won in terms of your expectations for what he talks about today and how much he puts on the table, if you will, the last and most substantive commentary he gave on race was done several weeks ago. there's a lot of pressure on him to sort of deliver something to the american public but i wonder how much of that package is going to include a conversation on race. >> well, i think he has to go there today, alex. at the time of his first election that in order to be elected, president obama had to seem to be the least aggrieved black man in america to be palatable to the wider electorate and that's what he did in 2008. we're now in 2013. he's been elected twice. it's the 50th anniversary. i don't see how he can speak without dealing directly with the issue of race without going there today. and then doing something else. not only talking about the issues that we kind of know how to address and know how to solve, vote rights, for example, we see was happening, we know how to orga
president obama has been i would say cautious. i guess i won in terms of your expectations for what he talks about today and how much he puts on the table, if you will, the last and most substantive commentary he gave on race was done several weeks ago. there's a lot of pressure on him to sort of deliver something to the american public but i wonder how much of that package is going to include a conversation on race. >> well, i think he has to go there today, alex. at the time of his...
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but it's really good, and i'm in support of president obama's education. >> it's nice to meet you. you'll appreciate, melissa, that her shirt reads, "good hair." you tell me that's not good hair right there. she did it. she did it right. it is a great day out here, as these people who wait to tabs on the march wait here on independence avenue. >> peter, thank you so much. i would like to bring in at this moment marcia fudge, who is speaking. we'll take a moment and listen to her. >> -- good jobs and equal pay. we continue to fight for fair housing and believe it or not, we continue the fight for the unabridged right to vote. we are fighting today for equal justice, and we all know what i'm talking about. the efforts that have been -- the efforts we've seen over the past few years to roll back the clock must fire up the civil rights movement of today. i'm here to remind you that tomorrow's dream depends on today's mooucvement. we've come this far by faith. we cannot turn back now or lose faith. to quote dr. king, he said that the ultimate measure of a man is not where he stands in m
but it's really good, and i'm in support of president obama's education. >> it's nice to meet you. you'll appreciate, melissa, that her shirt reads, "good hair." you tell me that's not good hair right there. she did it. she did it right. it is a great day out here, as these people who wait to tabs on the march wait here on independence avenue. >> peter, thank you so much. i would like to bring in at this moment marcia fudge, who is speaking. we'll take a moment and listen...
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. >>> so should president obama take congress' advice and put a hold on his coveted health care plan, avoiding the government shutdown threat? here with a balanced debate, our political debate. welcome to both of you. >> thank you. >> pleasure to be here. >> great to have you on. let me start with you, angela, because i want to ask the republicans are still pushing for possible defunding, and if so, would a delay be enough to satisfy them on enough points to get it to proceed? >> well, now, some republicans are pushing for defunding, but you have other republicans that are more moderate that are saying, let's not do a government shutdown because in 2014 it will actually hurt us politically. what some republicans want to do, jaime, is go to the table and develop solutions or delay obamacare. if you're going to delay the mandate for employers, why not delay the mandate for individuals to work a deal out? but i think if we utilize obamacare to close down the government, it's going to back fire on republicans. >> it's so complicated still. from the democratic point of view, i'm curious, d
. >>> so should president obama take congress' advice and put a hold on his coveted health care plan, avoiding the government shutdown threat? here with a balanced debate, our political debate. welcome to both of you. >> thank you. >> pleasure to be here. >> great to have you on. let me start with you, angela, because i want to ask the republicans are still pushing for possible defunding, and if so, would a delay be enough to satisfy them on enough points to get it to...
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president obama's national security team met at the white house last night to discuss syria. the president has decided to take action. the only question, now, is how. this morning, the white house has absolute certainty that syria's bashar al assad poisoned his own people. >> there's no doubt who is responsible for this heinous use of chemical weapons in syria. the syrian regime. >> reporter: still, no decision on how the u.s. will respond. the white house, saying all options are on the table. the pentagon has identified potential targets for air strikes against syria. but officials say removing assad from power is not a goal. president obama has been working the phones with world leaders, while top aides are making the case to members of congress. >> we don't need u.n. corroboration. but it would be nice to have it. >> reporter: the white house says u.s. intelligence alone is compelling. including intercepts between syrian commanders. syria says it will respond to any military strike by using all means. >> if bashar al assad didn't hesitate to use chemical weapons against hi
president obama's national security team met at the white house last night to discuss syria. the president has decided to take action. the only question, now, is how. this morning, the white house has absolute certainty that syria's bashar al assad poisoned his own people. >> there's no doubt who is responsible for this heinous use of chemical weapons in syria. the syrian regime. >> reporter: still, no decision on how the u.s. will respond. the white house, saying all options are on...
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to get obama to do something, reverses it. end of the day, partisan finger pointing. one of the things so fascinating, it divides democrats and republicans, divides conservatives and liberals. you have liberals that want to vote, conservatives that want to vote and others that don't both sides. that's because it is really complicated, there's no great answer. >>> next up, the march on washington. ♪ even superheroes need superheroes, and some superheroes need complete and balanced meals with 23 vitamins and minerals. purina dog chow. help keep him strong. dog chow strong. over 20 million drivers are insured with geico. so get a free rate quote today. i love it! how much do you love it? animation is hot...and i think it makes geico's 20 million drivers message very compelling, very compelling. this is some really strong stuff! so you turned me into a cartoon...lovely. geico. fifteen minutes could save you fifteen percent or more on car insurance. >> i have a dream that my four little children will one day live in a nation wher
to get obama to do something, reverses it. end of the day, partisan finger pointing. one of the things so fascinating, it divides democrats and republicans, divides conservatives and liberals. you have liberals that want to vote, conservatives that want to vote and others that don't both sides. that's because it is really complicated, there's no great answer. >>> next up, the march on washington. ♪ even superheroes need superheroes, and some superheroes need complete and balanced...
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. >> and president obama helped celebrate a key moment in our nation's history. his speech that echoed martin luther king junior's speech. >>> things are going to warm up. how warm will it be in your city tomorrow? i'll have the details. . >>> they came by the thousands from every corner of our country, men and women, young and old, blacks who long for freedom, and whites what can no longer accept freedom for themselves while witnessing the segregation of others. >> president obama on the mall today pay be tribute to dr. martin luther king junior and all those who marched 50 years ago. thousands participated in today's celebration, and it not only noted the progress but the ground that yet needs to be traveled. >> bells rang out at the exact hour martin luther king's dream sang out. >> president obama, the nation's first black president, standing exactly where dr. king stood reflecting on the progress and the work that remains. >> no one can match king's brilliant, but the same flame that lit the heart of all who are willing to take the first step for justice. i
. >> and president obama helped celebrate a key moment in our nation's history. his speech that echoed martin luther king junior's speech. >>> things are going to warm up. how warm will it be in your city tomorrow? i'll have the details. . >>> they came by the thousands from every corner of our country, men and women, young and old, blacks who long for freedom, and whites what can no longer accept freedom for themselves while witnessing the segregation of others....
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president obama is expected to be there. we will have live coverage on c- span and c-span radio. >> this is my purse. i made it. put it on tv. [indiscernible crowd noise] freedom want freedom, back up, back up freedomfreedom, racist jobs, we don't need them need them ♪ back up, back up freedomfreedom, all these dirty, racist jobs need themeed them, ♪ ♪ nurses in the house nurses in the house nurses in the house ♪ nurses in the house ♪ [indiscernible crowd noise] >> oh, c-span. i get all my information from you. [indiscernible crowd noise] >> hello, c-span. >> i got you. i just want to make sure. [indiscernible crowd noise] >> no, you target. you target. [indiscernible crowd noise] >> i don't want to be on film. >> we've got to go. i'll wait right here for you. [indiscernible crowd noise] >> hi, c-span. naacp.from the at the march for freedom. it was first led by martin luther king january 1960 three. another gathering is planned for wednesday. president obama is expected to be there. we will have live coverage. her
president obama is expected to be there. we will have live coverage on c- span and c-span radio. >> this is my purse. i made it. put it on tv. [indiscernible crowd noise] freedom want freedom, back up, back up freedomfreedom, racist jobs, we don't need them need them ♪ back up, back up freedomfreedom, all these dirty, racist jobs need themeed them, ♪ ♪ nurses in the house nurses in the house nurses in the house ♪ nurses in the house ♪ [indiscernible crowd noise] >> oh,...